Bashō says something unhelpful
Bad Haiku
Horrible poetry for the digital age
29 Years, 319 Days and 78441 Haiku later...
and not just the verbs
we're all stimulated by
fucking adjectives
Haiku # 78104 ↗ March 12, 2026 6:30 pm ET
by ash of watch your language
The conjugation
Of those copulative verbs...
Exciting grammar!
Haiku # 78103 ↗ March 12, 2026 11:37 am ET
by Conjugal Bliss of Imperfect Tense
we need more haiku
the world is going to hell
so entertain us
Haiku # 78102 ↗ March 11, 2026 8:25 am ET
by ash
Loved ones pass away...
Bad Haiku is forever.
Now the few; the proud.
Haiku # 78101 ↗ March 10, 2026 8:45 pm ET
by Eternal Ephemera of Haiku
Posting a snail's pace
Compared to all the past years
Times are a changin'
Haiku # 78100 ↗ March 10, 2026 2:19 pm ET
by Janis of So much less moderation
My father has died.
So...what happened to his soul?
Has he been judged yet?
Haiku # 78099 ↗ March 7, 2026 11:13 pm ET
by Chronology of Judgement
Saharan dust lines
my skies today. I don't mind
the brown light at night.
Haiku # 78098 ↗ March 6, 2026 3:47 am ET
by god of foggy street lanterns
it's a long journey
requiescat in pace
until the next time
Haiku # 78097 ↗ March 4, 2026 6:52 am ET
by ash of haiku re-birth
it's a long journey
requiescat in pace
until next time
Haiku # 78096 ↗ March 4, 2026 6:51 am ET
by ash of samsara
Hey everybody:
My father is dying now.
Please pray for his soul.
Haiku # 78095 ↗ March 1, 2026 6:38 pm ET
by It is Appointed unto Men Once to Die, but after this, the Judgement of Hebrews 9:27
water into gold
precious bodily fluids
and common urine
Haiku # 78094 ↗ March 1, 2026 5:43 am ET
by ash of alchemist's pads
I prayed for you Ash,
Even though you don't believe.
You could be me (sigh)
Haiku # 78093 ↗ February 27, 2026 3:20 pm ET
by Lyric Solidarity of Bad Haiku
my catheter bag
strapped like i'm a gunslinger
hey, pisstolero !
Haiku # 78092 ↗ February 24, 2026 5:45 pm ET
by ash of in the bag
Eloquent spokes-mouths:
Orators gonna orate,
Liars gonna lie.
Haiku # 78091 ↗ February 21, 2026 10:45 am ET
by Golden-tongued Speaker of Spoken
goodbye my prostate
you made some fine productions
cancer wasn't one
Haiku # 78090 ↗ February 21, 2026 4:01 am ET
by ash of da vinci theatre
First-wave Ska was great.
Second-wave Ska was better...
But third-wave Ska sucked.
Haiku # 78089 ↗ February 16, 2026 7:44 pm ET
by Lord Skankton of One Drop Riddim
call me KSI
cause I'm in the thick of it
everybody knows.
Haiku # 78088 ↗ February 16, 2026 6:01 am ET
by KSI of thick of it
I are NOT stupid.
I is much smarter than U
Don't even TRY me
Haiku # 78087 ↗ February 14, 2026 12:06 pm ET
by SMartZ of Haikoo
Andrew Johnson? Wait--
Our seventeenth prezident?
I voted for him!
Haiku # 78086 ↗ February 14, 2026 12:02 pm ET
by Amurcans is the Most Inteligunt of All Nationz that Exists Espeshally Austrailia
Andrew Paul Johnson
Pam Bondi's favorite dude
Get what you vote for
Haiku # 78085 ↗ February 14, 2026 10:54 am ET
by Americans....dumber than they look
who is serena?
why do you hate her so much?
she must be awful.
Haiku # 78084 ↗ February 14, 2026 10:40 am ET
by ann.
Serena? That girl
Deserves all the hate she gets.
She a hate-magnet.
Haiku # 78083 ↗ February 12, 2026 7:04 pm ET
by Nico of NYC
The worse for her, yeah
Serena makes sad me
The End yeah yeah yeah
Haiku # 78082 ↗ February 12, 2026 11:36 am ET
by serena hater of nyc
tested negative
for HIV, are you proud?
My friend Yaz got it
Haiku # 78081 ↗ February 12, 2026 11:35 am ET
by Serena / Not Nico
serena sucks, yeah.
she makes me very upset.
serena sucks, yeah
Haiku # 78080 ↗ February 12, 2026 11:34 am ET
by serena hater 2000 of nyc
Positivity,
Toxic positivity,
Will find no home here.
Haiku # 78079 ↗ February 9, 2026 9:42 pm ET
by Folly of Positive Thinking
Hey -- don't forget, folks:
"Super-bowl" will happen soon.
Bunny sings "salsa".
Haiku # 78078 ↗ February 9, 2026 4:51 pm ET
by Don't Miss the Rilly Great SHOW of 102nd-yard Line
Rolled with a fork, but:
weird for such stringy pasta
to hold sauce at all
Haiku # 78077 ↗ February 8, 2026 3:31 pm ET
by god of sauce dynamics
Hey haiku sports fans:
Don't forget today's big game,
World Series (of golf)!
Haiku # 78076 ↗ February 8, 2026 2:34 pm ET
by N.B.A. Finals of Stanley Cup
To roll like a sponge?
I thought you just use a spoon
In tandem with fork (?)
Haiku # 78075 ↗ February 8, 2026 12:29 pm ET
by Sauce is the Boss of Pasta
this site might be home,
an outlet for my sorrow,
i love bad haiku.
Haiku # 78074 ↗ February 7, 2026 3:01 pm ET
by ann.
i'm an angsty teen,
of course i write bad haikus
when i get upset.
Haiku # 78073 ↗ February 7, 2026 2:57 pm ET
by ann.
earbuds in, parent's
fight fades to white noise as
mr. brightside blares.
Haiku # 78072 ↗ February 7, 2026 2:54 pm ET
by ann.
I recently learned
that spaghetti holds sauce best
when rolled, like a sponge.
Haiku # 78071 ↗ February 7, 2026 7:38 am ET
by god of al dente
not to be sniffed at
my scent is ambivalent
but my aura glows
Haiku # 78070 ↗ February 6, 2026 7:45 am ET
by ash
This website: more clicks
Than g00gle, "X", and YouTube.
Data does not lie.
Haiku # 78069 ↗ February 5, 2026 5:06 am ET
by Susan Wojcicki of The Great Upload
Ontologies shift.
Life transcends itself through art.
Nihilism brings hope.
Haiku # 78068 ↗ February 4, 2026 9:02 am ET
by Revaluation of All Values
I love Bad Haiku,
and Bad Haiku loves me, too.
We love each other.
Haiku # 78067 ↗ February 4, 2026 8:48 am ET
by Except When We Run Out Of Syllables
Baseball as hockey...
Soccer opposed to football.
Golf loves basketball.
Haiku # 78066 ↗ February 4, 2026 8:43 am ET
by Ambiguities of Sportsball
you can never tell
give me ambiguity
and i might take it
Haiku # 78065 ↗ February 4, 2026 7:30 am ET
by ash
Hockey is baseball.
Football is also "soccer".
Basketball is golf.
Haiku # 78064 ↗ February 3, 2026 8:29 pm ET
by Esoteric Revelation of Sportsball
Steer that train well, bro.
Keep your hand on the throttle,
watch the track ahead.
Haiku # 78063 ↗ February 3, 2026 8:26 pm ET
by Engineer of Caboose
Tomorrow at last:
becoming an engineer.
Wish me luck guys! Cheers.
Haiku # 78062 ↗ February 3, 2026 2:40 pm ET
by God of academics
We fight for Janis.
She commands our submission.
It's Haiku--or death.
Haiku # 78061 ↗ February 3, 2026 6:17 am ET
by Hidden Fifth Column of Haiku Mercenary Assault Force
They shall all submit;
Submission to Bad Haiku
By choice or by force.
Haiku # 78060 ↗ February 3, 2026 6:00 am ET
by Haiku Annihilation of Conquest
As time flies past us
Submission rate trends downward
Good for survival
Haiku # 78059 ↗ February 2, 2026 9:33 am ET
by Janis of Toronto
i HATE making crêpes.
flour goop, i cannot flip.
this is so awful.
Haiku # 78058 ↗ February 1, 2026 7:07 pm ET
by ann.
Hot flashes are HOT!
Tired dry membranes are tops.
Old women: SEXY.
Haiku # 78057 ↗ January 30, 2026 8:51 pm ET
by Appreciator of Geriatric Hotties
unfortunately
post menopausal women
are not hot items
Haiku # 78056 ↗ January 30, 2026 7:01 pm ET
by ash of home alone
Wisdom in the alps;
Mob boss ideals versus
one with much to lose
Haiku # 78055 ↗ January 30, 2026 12:46 pm ET
by Janis of Toronto